#BCBA4C#BCBA4C

#BCBA4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.132 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBA4C
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -13.45, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 56.19, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.0411 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.132 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6037, 46.3321, 13.6929)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBA4C #4C4EBC

analogous

#BC824C #BCBA4C #86BC4C

triadic

#BCBA4C #4CBCBA #BA4CBC

tetradic

#BCBA4C #4CBC82 #4C4EBC #BC4C86

square

#BCBA4C #4CBC82 #4C4EBC #BC4C86

split-complementary

#BCBA4C #4C86BC #824CBC

monochromatic

#676627 #949237 #BCBA4C #CDCB79 #DDDCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCBA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#BCBA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBA4C

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBA4C	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcba4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.132 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce82',
    500: '#bcba4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcba4c;
$custom-light: #d3ce82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcba4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76915,
    "c": 0.13175,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBA4C

secondary

#999ACA

accent

#55D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBA4C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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